Complaint Procedures

This process is provided as guidance for third parties who wish to file a formal complaint against a CPA or PA, licensed by the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy, or a CPA who is licensed in another state and engaged in the practice of public accounting in the state of Alabama, in accordance with Act 2009-620.

All complaints received by the Board must be in writing. The Board will not take action on oral and/or anonymous complaints. A complaint must be a violation of the Public Accountancy Act of 2003 (Code of Alabama 1975 §§ 34-1-1 through 34-1-22) and the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy Administrative Code Chapter 30.

To submit a formal complaint, please choose the method you would like to use below by clicking the appropriate button.You may choose between an online form, a fillable PDF form or a standard blank PDF form. (If you do not see the PDF forms, make sure you allow pop-ups for this page.)